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Shareef is an analytic, attentive, and empathetic nurse practitioner with years of experience in the fields of emergency medicine, intensive care, and urgent care. He prides himself on his ability to build rapport with his patients and understand the patient’s condition while providing the best evidenced-based treatments with regard to the patients short and long-term goals.
Shareef is the type of provider that strongly believes that education is key in every scenario in terms of primary prevention, patient care plans, adherence to treatment, and improved health outcomes. Shareef believes in the importance of communication not only amongst his peers, but also in preserving the foundation of the patient-provider relationship.
“Character is Power.” – Booker T. Washington
Experience
Education
- Maryville University – Masters in Science in Nursing
- Minnesota State University, Mankato – Bachelors in Science in Nursing
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities – Bachelors of Arts in Communication
Residencies/Internships/Fellowships
- HCMC
- Park Nicollet
- HealthPartners
- New Kingdom Healthcare/Pediatrics
- Metropolitan Longterm Care
Certification
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANPCB)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Personal
When Shareef isn’t working, he enjoys movie nights with the family, traveling, barbecuing, visiting comedy shows, and reading. He’s recently learned the joys of a good midday nap and a reclining massage chair.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare